KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Adrien Gentie of Huntington (Ind.) has been named the NAIA National Runner of the Week the national office announced Wednesday. Gentie was selected based on his performances from Aug. 26 – Sept. 1 and was chosen out of a pool of conference and Association of Independent Institution winners.

Runner of the Week
Adrien Gentie, Huntington
JR, Cours, France

• Competed in the Manchester Hokum Karem Event
• Finished first of 80 runners in the four-mile race with a time of 18:37
• With his time of 18:37, Gentie set a new course record
• Helped lead his team to a first-place finish in the meet

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Nominees: Cade Davis, Lyon (Ark.); Heiko Thiele, Hannibal-LaGrange (Mo.); Lucas Goodrich, Williams Baptist (Ark.); Antonio Alejos, Tennessee Wesleyan; Daniel O'Dell, Montreat (N.C.); Wesley Meyer, Olivet Nazarene (Ill.); Caleb Bolus, St. Francis (Ill.); Matt Jung, St. Ambrose (Iowa); Max Whittredge, Spring Arbor (Mich.); Sam Swanger, Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio); Clayton VanDyke, Lewis-Clark State (Idaho); Dalton Demers, Briar Cliff (Iowa); Langston Carter-Price, Dillard (La.); Samuel Abdellatif, Xavier (La.); Greg Flores, Baker (Kan.); Jacob Blackmon, Mount Mercy (Iowa); Trevor Albert, Grand View (Iowa); Kevin Boeckman, McPherson (Kan.); Jaxon Downs, Georgetown (Ky.); Kevin Tamariz, Midway (Ky.); Braden Hardy, Blue Mountain (Miss.); Walter Ramsey, Loyola (La.); Desmond Harris, Stillman (Ala.); Gabriel Hogan, Ave Maria (Fla.); Denver Daniel, Cornerstone (Mich.); Jake Willison, Indiana Tech

2019-20 Men's Cross Country Composite Award Winners
Week 1 (September 04): Adrien Gentie, Huntington (Ind.)